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Hanoi Goods Week 2017 to take place in Japan

Vietnam - Hanoi Goods Week 2017 will be held at the AEON Lake Town Mori trade centre in the Japanese prefecture of Saitama from June 5-11.
Hanoi Goods Week 2017 to take place in Japan ảnh 1Illustrative image (Source: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam - Hanoi Goods Week2017 will be held at the AEON Lake Town Mori trade centre in the Japaneseprefecture of Saitama from June 5-11.

The event will be organised by the Hanoi Centreof Investment, Trade and Tourism Promotion (HPA), the Ministry of Industry andTrade and Japan’s AEON Group.

It aims to boost exports of made-in-Vietnamgoods to the Japanese market.

Deputy Director of HPA Nguyen Thi Mai Anh said 33businesses have registered to join the event, focusing on garment-textile,footwear, handicraft, home decoration, souvenirs, farm produce, processing foodand local special products. 

An activity will be held to connect Vietnamesebusinesses with Japanese import and distribution firms, along with a workshopto promote tourism and cuisine of Vietnam and Hanoi in particular.

After 2017, Hanoi hopes to make the goods weekan annual event in Japan.-VNA
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